BAO (tunde@arches.uga.edu)
Tue, 1 Dec 1998 09:56:52 -0500 (EST)
houselike?
You sure youre not talking about remixes?
On Mon, 30 Nov 1998, Dana wrote:
> Ive often recognized his music being played in clubs. Perfect dancefloor,
> soulful, almost house-like some of them! can anyone recommend some more of
> his music like this?
>
> thanks,
> Dana
>
> At 03:02 PM 11/30/98 -0500, BAO wrote:
> >
> >I cant say enough about Fela especially since I grew up listening to my
> >dads Fela rtecords and being from Nigeria. He died about 2 years ago.
> >his records which date back to the 60s ( i think) are absolutly
> >beautiful. If you happen to see his records anywhere take a listen. I
> >describe his style as afro funk/jazz with a rough/raw edge. Especially the
> >horns he uses on a lot of his songs.
> >
> >
> > Sun, 29
> >Nov 1998 bugaloo@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> >
> >> Fernando says hi and invites you cordially to check our delicious Funk
> >> vinyl and CD's.
> >>
> >> Visit http://www.descorecords.com home of guranteed, heavy, heavy funk.
> >>
> >> We have recorded 6 LP records, our latest, "The Daktaris: Soul
> >> Explosion", an
> >> Afro-beat Album respectfully dedicated to Fela Kuti with nasty horn
> >> arrangements and
> >> plenty of juicy percussion.
> >>
> >> One of our instrumental tunes got picked up by At&T's "Call Collect"
> >> campaign, it's in that
> >> comercial you see in MTV and Comedy Central with the heavy hammond
> >> sound.
> >> That tune, SOUL WALK is from the Nino Nardini Album.
> >> http://www.descorecords.com/sounds/soulwalk.ra
> >>
> >> Please come and listen for yourself.
> >>
> >> We only press 500 copies of all the 45's we make so that they become
> >> collectible. 90%
> >> of those 45's are sold out.
> >>
> >> If you like James Brown, The JB's, and the deep sound of 60's Funk and
> >> Soul, you
> >> have to check Lee Fields, Sharon Jones, The Soul Providers and all of
> >> our stable.
> >>
> >> Keb Darge, a famous British 45 collector, praises our records for the
> >> authenticity of our
> >> sound.
> >>
> >> "I was stupified by the quality of the music. Is it really music
> >> that's being recorded in the 90's?" --Yoni Neeman -The Soul of the
> >> Net.
> >> http://www.cet.ac.il/personnel/yonin
> >>
> >> We Guarantee you won't be dissapointed.
> >>
> >> thank you for your time,
> >>
> >> Fernando Velez
> >> Ministro de Propaganda
> >> Desco Records http://www.descorecords.com
> >> New York City
> >>
> >> If you don't like funk, you'll hate Desco Records.
> >>
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> >>
> >> Thanks again.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
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